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Must Read Books

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If you love curling up with a physical copy of a book and getting to live outside of reality for a few hours, have I got the list for you! There is something here for everyone, whether you are looking for a good mystery to solve, a drama filled thril...
 
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I read The Face on the Milk Carton in middle school and absolutely loved it.  I just recently discovered it is the first part of a set and had to read them all.  I love how it shows how both sides are affected after a child kidnapping and the difficulties  that child faces picking a side.
The Face on the Milk Carton Series Books 1-5 Set
 
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Reincarnation, cults, family secrets, yes sign me up!
Mary: An Awakening of Terror By Nat Cassidy
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Getting help after the loss of a child is good. Helping others who seem to be in need is good. Being your sibling's protector at any cost is good. Kidnapping, murder, and accidental drugging are not good ways to achieve this.
Pretty Baby: A Thrilling Suspense Novel By Mary Kubica
 
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Ok, HUGE trigger warning. I probably shouldn't be recommending this book but I found it both gross and fascinating from a psychology standpoint. It's not everyday you hear about a female pedophile.
Tampa: A Novel By Alissa Nutting
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Cheating is never a good idea, especially when it can lead to murder, unexpected pregnancy, and DNA questions.
The Liar Next Door: An absolutely unputdownable domestic thriller By Nicola Marsh
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How long can you hold a grudge and to what lengths would you go to exact revenge? Grief can make you do the unthinkable, even kidnapping.
The Bedroom Window: A completely gripping and twisty psychological thriller By K.L. Slater
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A husband who's suspected of adultery and murder, a stepdaughter that hates you, and a perfect life seeming to come crashing down. Nothing is never as simple as it seems and no one can be trusted.
The Loyal Wife: A gripping psychological thriller with a twist By Natalie Barelli
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This book is a great read and a true testament as to why mental health is so important. The whole time you will be thinking , “This chic is crazy”, and turns out, she actually is!
The Wives: A Domestic Thriller By Tarryn Fisher
 
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Who knew being absent minded at the airport would lead to plagiarism and murders and hidden betrayals coming to light.
Finders Keepers: A Gripping Mystery By Natalie Barelli
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Have you ever looked at another person's life and saw what you were lacking in your own life? Have you ever thought I could live their life better than they can? Did you consider adultery, stalking, and murder to find out?
I Can Be A Better You: A shocking psychological thriller By Tarryn Fisher
 
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How far would you go to clear your child's name? Would you travel back in time, day by day to find the real culprit even if it will change your life forever?
Wrong Place Wrong Time: A Novel By Gillian McAllister
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Satire at its finest. A fairly quick read but very entertaining. The Author even takes a light-hearted jab at herself 🤭
The Widow's Husband's Secret Lie: A Satirical Short Story By Frieda McFadden
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Proof that sometimes you can't even trust your flesh and blood. After going through the most traumatic time in your life, the only ones you can count on are complete strangers.
Do Not Disturb: A Chilling Thriller By Freida McFadden
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A little warning, a certain detail in it gets repetitive but I promise, it's conducive to the character's attributes. A nice mystery about how holding a grudge can overtake your life and disrupt your logical thinking.
The Coworker: A Workplace Murder Mystery By Freida McFadden
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If you write a letter to be read after your death confessing your supposed sins, be sure you actually are going to die.
The Husband's Secret: A Drama Filled Page Turner By Liane Moriarty
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An easy and entertaining book for beginner readers. I'm sure we’ve all had a David in our lives at some point.
No, David! (25th Anniversary Edition) By David Shannon
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